About Waddington
The surname Waddington is of English origin and is derived from the place name Waddington, which is composed of the Old English elements "wæddel" meaning "a bundle of twigs" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Waddington likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a settlement characterized by a bundle of twigs or a thicket.
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The surname Waddington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Waddington based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Waddington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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